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American photographer
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Tarrah Krajnak (born 1979) is an American artist who works with photography, performance, and poetry. In 2020 she received the Lange-Taylor Prize. Krajnak's work is held in the collections of the Centre Pompidou, Paris, Museum of Modern Art, New York, Pinault Collection, Paris and Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

Life and work

Krajnak was born in an orphanage in Lima, Peru in 1979 and adopted by Slovak Americans as a baby.

As of 2023, she lives in Eugene, Oregon where she works an assistant professor of art at the University of Oregon.

Publications

  • 1979: Contact Negatives. Zine. Edition of 75 copies.
  • El Jardín De Senderos Que Se Bifurcan = The Garden of Forking Paths. DAIS, 2021. With text by Krajnak and Kavior Moon. ISBN 978-1-7339499-3-4. Edition of 175 copies.
  • Master Rituals II: Weston's Nudes. TBW, 2022. ISBN 978-1-942953-58-6. Edition of 500 copies.

Group exhibitions

  • Image/Counterimage: Tarrah Krajnak, Valie Export, Sanja Iveković, Ana Mendieta, Carrie Mae Weems, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany, April–August 2023
  • Regards de Femmes = Women's Perspectives, Fondation A Stichting [fr], Belgium, September–December 2022
  • Energy: Sparks from the Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, May 2023 – January 2024 includes Krajnak's 1979: Contact Negatives
  • Body to Body, Histories of Photography, Centre Pompidou, Paris, September 2023 – March 2024

Awards

Collections

Krajnak's work is held in the following permanent collections:

References

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  6. "Image/Counterimage: Tarrah Krajnak, VALIE EXPORT, Sanja Iveković, Ana Mendieta, Carrie Mae Weems". artguide.artforum.com.
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  14. "2020 Lange-Taylor Prize: Tarrah Krajnak, "El Jardín De Senderos Que Se Bifurcan" | Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University". documentarystudies.duke.edu.
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  18. "Tarrah Krajnak | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.
  19. "CHRONORAMA. | Pinault Collection". www.pinaultcollection.com.
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  21. "Tarrah Krajnak acquisition • V&A Blog". December 5, 2022.

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